1970s

A new publication, the National Newsletter, was started in 1970. The resurrection of the Halifax Centre brought the number of Centres to 17. In 1976, the Society sold its home at 252 College St. and moved into rented quarters on Merton St. The first Astronomy Day (in Canada) was celebrated in Kingston in 1979.

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CFHT
RASC IAU Display 1979

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Collection Notes: Ken Chilton (1939-76) was a prominent Hamilton Centre member; much of his writing is available here in the Ken Chilton Archive.

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Ellersbie Observatory 1979
Ellersbie Observatory 1979
Freeman and Fidler in 1973
Freeman and Fidler
Helen Hogg 1978
Helen Hogg 1978
Henri Simard 19710522
Henri Simard 19710522

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Today in History

1781Méchain discovers M97.244 years ago
1933Peltier discovers 4th comet (1933a).92 years ago
1948Kuiper discovers Uranian moon Miranda.77 years ago

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